SWIFT/BIC code HBUKGB4165F
HBUKGB4165F belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in Yarm, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HBUKGB4165F |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HBUKGB41 |
| Branch code | 65F |
| Bank | HSBC Bank PLC |
| Branch | Yarm Branch |
| City | Yarm |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HBUK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 41 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 65F Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank uses SWIFT code HBUKGB4165F?
HBUKGB4165F is the SWIFT/BIC code of Yarm Branch, a branch or department of HSBC Bank PLC in Yarm, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need HBUKGB4165F to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need HBUKGB4165F.
How long does it take to send money to HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in HBUKGB4165F mean?
HBUK is the bank code of HSBC Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 41 is the location code and 65F is the code of the department Yarm Branch.
What happens if I enter HBUKGB4165F with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HBUKGB4165F against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.
Can I use HBUKGB41 instead of HBUKGB4165F?
HBUKGB41 is the main office of HSBC Bank PLC, while HBUKGB4165F is Yarm Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HBUKGB4165F if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.